EP2782524A4 - Systems, devices, and methods for anchoring orthopaedic implants to bone - Google Patents

Systems, devices, and methods for anchoring orthopaedic implants to bone

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EP2782524A4
EP2782524A4 EP12851366.0A EP12851366A EP2782524A4 EP 2782524 A4 EP2782524 A4 EP 2782524A4 EP 12851366 A EP12851366 A EP 12851366A EP 2782524 A4 EP2782524 A4 EP 2782524A4
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bone
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Lampros Kourtis
Michael J Jaasma
David Myung
Michael C Hollis
Vernon Hartdegen
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Hyalex Orthopaedics Inc
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Biomimedica Inc
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